Federal Correctional Institution, Jesup

The Federal Correctional Institution, Jesup (FCI Jesup) is a medium-security United States federal prison housing male inmates in Georgia. It is operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, a division of the United States Department of Justice. It has two adjacent satellite facilities: a low-security facility and a minimum-security prison camp, both housing male offenders.

Federal Correctional Institution, Jesup
LocationJesup, Georgia
StatusOperational
Security classMedium, low and minimum-security
Capacity1,180 (540 in low-security facility; 160 in prison camp)
Managed byFederal Bureau of Prisons

FCI Jesup is located 65 miles southwest of Savannah and 105 miles northwest of Jacksonville, Florida.[1]

Facility

As of 2000, the minimum-security camp of FCI Jesup housed about 300 prisoners, consisting of drug addicts and white collar criminals. Ben Reyes, who served time in the camp for bribery and conspiracy, said that the camp was "a more relaxed, more bucolic facility" than the Federal Correctional Complex, Beaumont.[2]

As of 2011, FCI Jesup houses adult male prisoners in all of its properties. It includes a medium-security facility for 1,150 prisoners. It also has two satellite camps, including a low-security property for 605 prisoners, and a minimum-security property for 150 prisoners.[3]

Notable inmates (current and former)
Name Register number Status Details
Charles Stango 11435-082 Serving a 10-year sentence; scheduled for release in 03/21/2024 Charles Stango an alleged captain in the DeCavalcante crime family.He is talking to his son about starting up a prostitution operation along with plotting to kill a rival mobster.[4]
Christopher Chaney 22396-018 Now at FCI Yazoo City Computer hacker; pleaded guilty in 2012 to gaining unauthorized access to protected computers for breaking into the personal online accounts of celebrities including Scarlett Johansson and Christina Aguilera and posting revealing photos of them on the Internet.[5][6]
Muhammad Dakhlalla 16907-042 Serving an 8-year sentence, scheduled for release on September 7, 2022 Nicknamed "Mo" - Sentenced in 2016 for offenses related to his attempt to join ISIS in Syria with his fiancée, Jaelyn Young[7]
Timothy L. Tyler 99672-012 Sentence commuted by President Obama; scheduled for release on August 30, 2018.[8] Sentenced in 1992 to life in prison for possession and distribution of LSD. Tyler had been arrested twice previously and was on a three-year probation; he had previously not served any jail time.[9][10]
Ben T. Reyes[11] 76205-079 Released on December 29, 2006 A former Texas politician (member of the Texas House of Representatives and Houston City Council), he was convicted of bribery and conspiracy.[12] He was transferred to Jesup from a facility near Beaumont.[11]
Roger J. Stone 19579-104 Ordered to report to FCI Jesup no later than July 14, 2020 by U.S. District Judge Amy Berman Jackson. [13] Sentenced on February 20, 2020 to 40 months in federal prison following his conviction on seven felony counts including lying to authorities, obstructing a congressional investigation and witness intimidation. [14]
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See also

References
  1. "FCI Jesup". Federal Bureau of Prisons.
  2. Fleck, Tim. "The Mod Squad". Houston Press. Thursday October 12, 2000. 2. Retrieved on May 13, 2010.
  3. "ADMISSION AND ORIENTATION INMATE HANDBOOK". Federal Correctional Institution, Jesup. 2 (2/71). Retrieved on April 26, 2011.
  4. New Jersey mafia capo Charles Stango sentenced to 10 years in prison - About the Mafia(07/02/2017)
  5. "Florida Man Pleads Guilty to Computer Intrusion and Wiretapping Scheme Targeting Celebrities". US Department of Justice. March 26, 2012. Archived from the original on 11 November 2013. Retrieved 11 November 2013.
  6. "Christopher Chaney, so-called Hollywood hacker, gets years for posting celebrities' personal photos online". CBS News. December 18, 2012. Retrieved 11 November 2013.
  7. Green, Emma (2017-05-01). "How Two Mississippi College Students Fell in Love and Decided to Join a Terrorist Group". The Atlantic. Retrieved 2017-09-15.
  8. "President Obama Grants Commutations". www.justice.gov. Retrieved 2018-06-26.
  9. Fuchs, Erin (2013-07-29). "The Heartbreaking Story Of A Harmless Deadhead Sentenced To Die In Prison". Business Insider. Retrieved 2013-11-14.
  10. Silvestrini, Elaine (2013-07-29). "Mandatory minimums keep many nonviolent people behind bars". Tampa Tribute. Retrieved 2013-11-14.
  11. Fleck, Tim. "The Mod Squad." Houston Press. Thursday October 12, 2000. 2. Retrieved on May 13, 2010.
  12. "Ben Reyes Free Man After 10 Years Archived 2007-01-24 at the Wayback Machine." KHOU-TV. December 29, 2006. Retrieved on August 4, 2009.
  13. Hsu, Spencer J. (June 26, 2020). "Roger Stone ordered to report to prison July 14, as judge denies request for two-month delay". Washington Post. Retrieved June 26, 2020.
  14. Samuelsohn, Darret; Gerstein, Josh (February 20, 2020). "Roger Stone sentenced to over 3 years in prison". Politico. Retrieved June 26, 2020.


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